Balatro's creator nearly didn't bother optimizing the roguelike for Steam Deck - but it's now one of the handheld's most-played games alongside Elden Ring and Stardew Valley
Balatro’s creator nearly didn’t bother optimizing the roguelike for Steam Deck - but it’s now one of the handheld’s most-played games alongside Elden Ring and Stardew Valley Joining the big leagues When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Balatrois dangerously perfect for the Steam Deck (and the Nintendo Switch, speaking of handhelds). Many a lunch break and sleepless night has been spent staring into its card decks, chasing its big numbers, and deceptively whispering “just one more game” half a dozen times, but it almost wasn’t optimized for the platform....